Solaria cuspidata

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Solaria cuspidata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Solaria
Species:
S. cuspidata
Binomial name
Solaria cuspidata
Synonyms [1]
  • Ancrumia cuspidataHarv. ex Baker
  • Gethyum cuspidatum(Harv. ex Baker) Muñoz-Schick

Solaria cuspidata [2] [3] [4] is a species of flowering plant in the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. It is endemic to the Coquimbo region of Chile. [5]

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References

  1. Solaria cuspidata. The Plant List.
  2. Ravenna, Pedro Felix. 1978. Plant Life 34: 150.
  3. Baker, John Gilbert. 1877. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 13: t. 1227, as Ancrumia cuspidata
  4. Muñoz-Schick, Mélica. 2000. Noticiario Mensual, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural. Santiago de Chile 343: 22, as Gethyum cuspidatum
  5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families